Green Tea, Turmeric, Flaxseed, and Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)...blackcurrant seed oil, treatment with blackcurrant seed oil reduced disease activity in patients with RA, compared to placebo, but overall clinical responses were... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD)...The word “undifferentiated” may make it seem like your doctor just does not know what to diagnose you with. This is not true.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Eye Problems and RA...Patients with the RA and Sjögren’s combination were also more likely to have blood abnormalities, including decreased numbers of platelets (thrombocytopenia... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
What Is Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis?...Since the long-term outcomes were so varied, the researchers have suggested that seronegative RA may not even be considered a single disease.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis...If your job requires standing or walking, make sure you wear good shoes. You can also try a cushioned mat.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Safety of RA Drug Treatments in Pregnant and Nursing Women...NSAIDS) (including naproxen, ibuprofen, ketoprofen), as well as low-dose aspirin (and other salicylates), when given from conception to the start of the third... By Editorial Team 6 min readBookmark for later
Hand and Wrist Surgery...The carpus is the assembly of bones (carpal bones) that connects the hand to the forearm (the Latin word carpus is derived from the Greek word meaning... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for later
Foot and Ankle Surgery...The goal is to reduce pain and allow the patient to wear normal shoes.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Michele’s Journey...Before that all I heard was fibromyalgia. I’ve come to hate that word. No offense to those who have it, but I knew I didn’t.... By mdvaccarello1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
RA After Child Birth...So that you don’t wear yourself out during your pregnancy, make sure that you give yourself ample time and space to relax.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Osteoarthritis...However, there is some consensus that osteoarthritis results from wear and tear on joints and related structures that occurs over time, with a failure... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
RA and Health Insurance...In the past, eligibility rules for health insurance plans were typically based on eligibility criteria or rules made by the sponsor of the plan spelling... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for later
Tips for Traveling if You Have RA...A word to the wise!... By Editorial Team 6 min readBookmark for later
Natural Remedies, Vitamins, and Supplements...did not have RA at the beginning of the study found that those women who had a low vitamin D intake (less than 200 international units [IU] per day) By Editorial Team 11 min readBookmark for later
Editorial Team...Patients were eager to understand and know more about their own health.... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for later
RA Myths and Facts...In osteoarthritis, a disease that affects mostly people in their middle and old age, joint pain is caused by wear and tear on aging joints.... By Editorial Team 8 min readBookmark for later
Started out as JRA, still going as RA...My left knee, left ankle, and left elbow were now all inflamed.... By saadav806 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Professional Perspective...Maybe this was from a commercial or something I had heard on television, but I hope she did not take it personally.... By jenscheid5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Alyce's Body Here...Soon the veins were involved as nine tubes of blood were drawn for testing.... By alyces3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Recently diagnosed...Couple days went by and my pinky was still the same, I asked my brother in law what this might be since he's a nurse, he told me it might... By silukmonika2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
